Dr. Richard A. Friedman, MD

  • Meridian, MS
  • Pediatric cardiology physician
NPI1922188275
Medicare services, 2023
29
Part D claims, 2024
16
Clinical trials
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$5,387
Practice address
2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS 39301
Practice phone
Call (601) 553-6000
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Primary practice

Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Meridian, Mississippi

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Dr. Richard A. Friedman is a pediatric cardiology physician in Meridian, Mississippi

Dr. Friedman practices at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Dr. Friedman's NPI, 1922188275, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Friedman holds New York license 261643.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(601) 553-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Richard A. Friedman practices at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center, at 2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS 39301 in Lauderdale County. The practice phone is (601) 553-6000.

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Dr. Richard A. Friedman is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. The medical group on file is Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard A. Friedman is one of 14 pediatric cardiology physicians in Mississippi

Pediatric cardiology is Dr. Friedman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0202X. Dmand AI has Dr. Friedman's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric cardiology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 261643 · taxonomy 2080P0202X
  • Texas licenseLicense H3674

Pediatric cardiology physicians near Dr. Friedman

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Dr. Richard A. Friedman billed Medicare for 29 services in 2023

CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Friedman across 2 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $1,118 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202329
Paid by Medicare$1,118
Procedure codes2

Dr. Friedman's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Tests and treatments
2022: 352023: 1751%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 202023: 1240%

Dr. Friedman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard A. Friedman's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Friedman's median patient age at 65, with 88% women.

Dr. Friedman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women88%
  • Men13%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Richard A. Friedman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Friedman wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $42 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 52 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 202416
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$42

Dr. Friedman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic14 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims13%

Dr. Friedman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 522021: 1179%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 4 in 2020.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Richard A. Friedman has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Friedman to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant and Tuberculosis. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. sponsors the most, 2. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Friedman that name 2 trials.

Conditions in Dr. Friedman's trials

  • Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant
  • Tuberculosis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Friedman

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Friedman

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Richard A. Friedman received $5,387 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Friedman from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. paid the most, $2,826. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $8,018 from 2016 to 2018, naming 2 clinical trials.

General payments to Dr. Friedman by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Friedman by kind, 2016 to 2024

$5.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$2,25042%
  • Travel and lodging$1,91636%
  • Food and beverage$1,22123%

Companies that paid Dr. Friedman the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard A. Friedman graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Richard A. Friedman's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard A. Friedman's NPI number?

Dr. Richard A. Friedman's NPI number is 1922188275. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard A. Friedman?

Dr. Richard A. Friedman is a pediatric cardiology physician in Meridian, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0202X).

Where does Dr. Richard A. Friedman practice?

Dr. Friedman practices at 2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS 39301. Dr. Friedman's primary practice is Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

What is Dr. Richard A. Friedman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Friedman is (601) 553-6000.

What is Dr. Richard A. Friedman's medical license number?

Dr. Friedman holds New York license 261643, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard A. Friedman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Friedman in New York and Texas.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard A. Friedman affiliated with?

Dr. Friedman practices at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi.

What medical group is Dr. Richard A. Friedman part of?

Dr. Friedman is linked to Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck.

Does Dr. Richard A. Friedman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Friedman billed Medicare for 29 services in 2023.

What services does Dr. Richard A. Friedman bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Friedman's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93000) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Richard A. Friedman go to medical school?

Dr. Friedman graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Richard A. Friedman prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Friedman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide.

Has Dr. Richard A. Friedman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,387 in general payments to Dr. Friedman from 3 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard A. Friedman been practicing?

Dr. Friedman graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard A. Friedman do research?

Dr. Friedman has worked on 2 clinical trials.

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